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Women, Minorities, and Justice

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Course Information

Subject code

CJ

Subject Code Description

Criminal Justice

Course Number

3540

Course Title

Women, Minorities, and Justice

Catalog Subject and Course Number

CJ 3540

Catalog Title

Women, Minorities, and Justice

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in any WC&IL II course or HON 1000; and any lower-division criminal justice course.

A historical, political, and sociological study of the treatment of women and minority groups within the criminal justice systems in the United States. The course places special emphasis on historical stereotypes of, and changing perspectives toward, women and minorities.

Credit: 3